Distinct associations of different sedentary behaviors with health-related attributes among older adults

H Kikuchi, S Inoue, T Sugiyama, N Owen, K Oka… - Preventive …, 2014 - Elsevier
Objective Leisure-time sedentary behaviors (LTSBs) have been associated adversely with
health outcomes. However, limited research has focused on different categories of LTSB …

Evaluating the evidence on sitting, smoking, and health: is sitting really the new smoking?

JK Vallance, PA Gardiner, BM Lynch… - … journal of public …, 2018 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Sitting has frequently been equated with smoking, with some sources even suggesting that
smoking is safer than sitting. This commentary highlights how sitting and smoking are not …

Outdoor play in children: Associations with objectively-measured physical activity, sedentary behavior and weight status

MR Stone, GEJ Faulkner - Preventive medicine, 2014 - Elsevier
Objectives To determine the amount of time children play outdoors and examine
associations with weekday, weekend and after-school physical activity (PA), sedentary …

I'm still standing: A longitudinal study on the effect of a default nudge

TAG Venema, FM Kroese, DTD De Ridder - Psychology & Health, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: This study assessed the effect of a default nudge to reduce sedentary behaviour
at work over time. Design and main outcome measures: A field study was conducted at a …

Acute sedentary behaviour and markers of cardiometabolic risk: a systematic review of intervention studies

TJ Saunders, R Larouche, RC Colley… - Journal of nutrition …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
North Americans spend half their waking hours engaging in sedentary behaviour. Although
several recent interventions suggest that short bouts of uninterrupted sedentary behaviour …

Exercise dosage in reducing the risk of dementia development: Mode, duration, and intensity—A narrative review

S Wang, HY Liu, YC Cheng, CH Su - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Senile dementia, also known as dementia, is the mental deterioration which is associated
with aging. It is characterized by a decrease in cognitive abilities, inability to concentrate …

Impact of prolonged sitting on vascular function in young girls

AM McManus, PN Ainslie, DJ Green… - Experimental …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
New Findings What is the central question of this study? Children are spending more than
60% of their waking day sedentary. The consequences of excessive sedentary behaviour …

Occupational sitting time: Employees? perceptions of health risks and intervention strategies

ND Gilson, NW Burton, JGZ Van Uffelen… - … Promotion Journal of …, 2011 - CSIRO Publishing
Issue addressed: There is increasing interest in the potential association between sedentary
behaviour and poor health. This study examined office-based employees? perceptions of …

Television viewing and incident cardiovascular disease: prospective associations and mediation analysis in the EPIC Norfolk Study

K Wijndaele, S Brage, H Besson, KT Khaw, SJ Sharp… - PloS one, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Background Although television viewing time is detrimentally associated with intermediate
cardiovascular risk factors, the relationship with incident total (ie combined fatal and non …

Domain-specific physical activity and sedentary behaviour in relation to colon and rectal cancer risk: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Mahmood, RJ MacInnis, DR English… - International journal …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background Physical activity is associated with reduced risk of colorectal cancer, but most
epidemiological studies have focused on occupational and recreational physical activity …